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Dallas Council approves annual payment for Dallas Streetcar; members press for expansion and operations plan
Summary
The Dallas City Council approved up to $2.33 million in fiscal 2026 operating support to DART for the Dallas Streetcar and directed continued work on expansion alignments and operations funding.
The Dallas City Council voted Oct. 22 to authorize fiscal-year 2026 payments to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to support operation and maintenance of the Dallas Streetcar, approving an amount not to exceed $2,330,143 after a $250,000 credit from DART’s public-transit improvement program.
Councilmember Kara Mendelsohn, who regularly pulls the item for discussion, emphasized the need to understand the grant’s uses and asked staff for ridership and fare-revenue figures.…
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